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Author: ec
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: K3b's man
for the 'ultimate' readablity, just do a man cdrecord
in a terminal.



--- Victor Odhner <> wrote:
> Thanks, ec <>/
>
> I reformatted the "man cdrecord" for easier reading,
> so here it is in case anyone else had the same
> problem.
>
> ec wrote:
>
> -multi Allow multi session CD's to be made.
>    This flag needs to be  present on all sessions of
> a
>    multi session disk, except you want to create a
>    session that will be the last session on the
> media.
>    The fixation will  be  done in a way that allows
> the
>    CD-Recorder to append additional sessions later. 
> This
>    is done by generation a TOC with a link to the
> next
>    program area. The so generated media is not 100%
> com?
>    patible to manufactured CD's (except for CDplus).
>    Use only for recording of multi session CD's.  If
>    this option is present, the default track type is
>    CD-ROM XA mode 2.  The Sony  drives  have  no
>    hardware support for CD-ROM  XA mode 2.  You have
> to
>    specify the -data option in order to create multi
>    session disks on these drives.   As long as
> cdrecord
>    does not have a coder for converting data sectors
> to
>    audio sectors, you need to force CD-ROM sectors 
> by
>    including  the  -data  option  if you like to
> record
>    a multisession disk in SAO mode.  Not all drives
> allow
>    multisession  CD's in SAO mode.

>
> -msinfo  Retrieve  multi session info in a form
>    suitable for mkisofs-1.10 or later.
>    This option makes only sense with a CD
>    that contains at least one closed  session and is
>    appendable (not finally closed yet).  Some
>    drives create error messages if you try to get
> the
>    multi session info for a disk that is not
> suitable for
>    this operation.

>
> -fix   The  disk  will only be fixated (i.e. a
>    TOC for a CD-Reader will be written).  This may
> be used,
>    if for some reason the disk has been written but
> not
>    fixated. This option currently does not work with
>    old TEAC drives (CD-R50S and CD-R55S).

>
> -nofix  Do not fixate the disk after writing the
>    tracks. This may  be  used to create an audio
> disk in
>    steps. An un-fixated disk can usually not be used
> on a
>    non CD-writer type drive but there are audio CD
>    players that will be able to play such a disk.

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